Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive - 18TB - SAS

The Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive - 18TB - SAS is a state-of-the-art storage solution designed for high-performance data management. Released recently, this innovative device blends reliability and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for businesses needing secure, robust storage.

This internal storage drive utilizes the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface to ensure seamless data transfer and access. Designed in a sleek black finish, it boasts a compact 5.25" half-height form factor, allowing for easy integration into your existing systems.

Key features of the Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive include:

• Native Capacity: 18 TB of data storage, perfect for extensive information.
• Compressed Capacity: Achieve up to 45 TB, thanks to an impressive compression ratio of 2.5:1.
• Exceptional Data Transfer Rates: Burst transfer rate of 1200 MB/s and a sustained rate of 300 MB/s for efficient data ingestion.
• Compatibility: Supports LTO-8, LTO-8HH, and LTO-9 media types, ensuring future-proofing for your storage solutions.

The bundled DATASTOR backup software increases efficiency by providing deduplication technologies that can significantly reduce your data storage requirements by up to 20X, making it a comprehensive backup solution.

Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, the Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive is designed for you. For instance, if your organization deals with large databases, this tape drive can significantly streamline your backup process while ensuring data integrity. Moreover, its robust architecture supports avalanche workloads, making it perfect for archival storage as well.

With dimensions of just 146 mm in width, 205 mm in depth, and 41 mm in height, its small footprint allows for easy setup in any server rack. Weighing merely 1.61 kg, the Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive is lightweight yet durable, reinforcing its design for long-term use.

In summary, the Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive - 18TB - SAS is not just a storage drive; it’s an investment in the future of your data management strategy, combining superior technology with practical functionality.